by Ildefonso Falcones · Plaza & Janés · tapa dura · ISBN 9788401386923
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«L'església del mar» is the historical novel by Ildefonso Falcones, published by Plaza & Janés in hardcover (672 pages, in Catalan).
Arnau, son of a serf, flees his lord's abuse and takes refuge in 14th-century Barcelona, where he gains freedom while Santa Maria del Mar is being built. From groom and soldier he rises to nobility, until envy delivers him to the Inquisition. Loyalty, revenge, betrayal and love intertwine.
First installment of the «La catedral del mar» saga. The work received the Euskadi de Plata Prize and the Fundación José Manuel Lara Prize in 2006.
For readers of historical fiction interested in medieval Barcelona, conspiracies and social ascent.
Abogado y novelista barcelonés, autor de La catedral del mar y Los herederos de la tierra, grandes éxitos de la novela histórica en castellano.
